third baseman

noun

, Baseball.

1. the player whose position is third base.

Word History and Origins

Origin of third baseman¹

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60

Example Sentences

“Tonight was basically the epitome of our season,” veteran third baseman Max Muncy said.

From Los Angeles Times

The Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers and Yankees, among others, could use a consistently productive third baseman.

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“They always say things even out in baseball,” Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy said.

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“In a game like this, with all the big moments, those things are definitely going to go unnoticed, except to the guys on the field,” Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy said.

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“He manages this club based on the guys in this room,” added third baseman Max Muncy.

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